AWS, JavaScript, React - Deploy Web Apps on the Cloud - Self-Hosting Versus Hosting Provider

The video discusses the feasibility of using a home computer as a web server, highlighting potential challenges such as internet speed, power consumption, backup needs, IP address management, security, scalability, and liability. It explains why these factors might make home hosting less ideal compared to professional hosting services. The video concludes by introducing the next lecture on web server software options.

What challenges might arise from using a dynamic IP address for a web server?

Why is security a major concern when converting a personal computer into a web server?